Northrop Grumman · 19 hours ago
Sentinel Software Engineer / Principal Software Engineer - 11953-1
Northrop Grumman is a leading defense systems company that offers revolutionary opportunities for its employees. The role involves synthesizing software requirements, executing system-level testing, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure compliance with technical requirements.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Synthesize software requirements into verification requirements, software test objectives, success criteria, and required resources for system-level tests and demonstrations
Execution and reporting on system level testing
Participate in internal and customer software test planning working groups
Design, develop, and implement testing methods and equipment specific to software
Compile data and define changes required in test equipment, test procedures, or new test requirements
Collaborate with systems engineers, testing houses, software development engineers and other stakeholders involved in the testing process
Review software test plans, procedures, and reports, witness testing as the Cognizant Engineer
Participate in technical exchange meetings, interfacing with customers (internal/external) and contributing to a broad range of program deliverables
Identify, analyze, and adjudicate software deficiencies
Design, develop, and maintain software test plans, software test reports, and software test procedures in compliance with program functional, technical, and performance requirements
Qualification
Required
Engineer Software: 02 Years with Bachelors in relevant field of study; 1 year with Masters. 4 additional years in lieu of a degree
Principal Engineer Software: 05 Years with Bachelors in relevant field of study; 03 Years with Masters. 4 additional years in lieu of a degree
Experience with Python
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance
Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP)
Understanding of the software development lifecycle and agile development methodology
Preferred
Experience with automated testing
Experience with requirements-based testing
Experience writing test plans, procedures, and reports
Experience operating in an agile work environment
Experience with DevSecOps environments
Experience with the Jira and Confluence
Experience with distributed version control software (eg Git, Mercurial, SubVersion, etc)
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
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